Understanding Embalming: The Clinical Care of a Loved One After Death
At Osborne’s Funeral Directors, we understand that losing a loved one brings with it a flood of decisions, many of which can feel overwhelming.
Rotorua Death Café
This is a great an opportunity for you to come along and discuss death and dying in a safe environment and get answers to any questions you have.
What to Say / What Not to Say to Someone Grieving
Thoughtful, sincere communication paired with emotional and physical support can offer real comfort. Here’s how to show up when it matters most.
5 Reasons To Pre-Plan Your Funeral
Planning your funeral in advance can minimise uncertainty, assist your loved ones in fulfilling your desires, and reassure you of having your arrangements made ahead of time.
7 Tips On Social Media Etiquette When Someone Passes Away
In recent years, it has become increasingly common for individuals to express their feelings of grief or sadness over the loss of a loved one through online platforms.
A Floral Tribute: The Symbolism Behind Popular Funeral Flowers
Discover the meaning behind popular flowers used for funeral and sympathy arrangements.
Thoughtful Sympathy Gift Ideas
If someone close to you has lost a loved one, you may feel unsure of how to express your sympathy.
Taking the Time to Talk
Taking the time to talk about final wishes with a loved one is an unwanted but often necessary conversation.
Four Funeral Trends Here to Stay
Funeral trends have evolved over time, bringing new values, traditions and perspectives about honouring their loved ones.
The Best Free Grief Resources
Regardless of how you deal with your loss, it is important to process your grief in whichever way is most comfortable for you.